Clark, NJ – Head Injuries Result from Pedestrian Accident on Raritan Road

Clark, NJ (May 11, 2019) – This morning, police responded to the scene of a pedestrian accident at Raritan Road that led to head injuries in an elderly woman.

The accident, which took place this morning, caused serious injuries to a 71-year-old woman who was struck by a vehicle. At the time, she had been crossing the street at a shopping plaza when she was suddenly struck by a vehicle turning right out of the plaza.

The woman, whose name has not yet been released, was immediately rushed to the University Hospital in Newark to be treated for serious head injuries. The driver stopped at the scene of the accident and has been cooperating with police.

Police are still searching for those who might have witnessed the accident. The investigation continues at this time.

We would like to extend our warmest thoughts, with hopes of a full recovery, to the woman involved.

Pedestrian Accidents in New Jersey

Serious pedestrian accidents cause hundreds of fatalities on New Jersey roads across a year’s span. Across the entirety of the U.S., approximately 4,000 people will be killed in just one year. These accidents also cause the hospitalization of many pedestrians every year due to the fact that pedestrians are some of the most vulnerable parties on our roads. With few protections from harm, anything can happen. If you have been seriously injured in a New Jersey pedestrian accident, you have options every step of the way.

Our attorneys at Brady, Brady & Reilly are here for you in your desperate time of need after being injured in a serious accident. You might be worried about how you will be able to afford the bills that continue to pile up against you when you are unable to return to work or have an otherwise long road to recovery in front of you. Please reach out to us at (201) 997-0030 to find out what we can do for you.

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